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Combofix.exe Is last version true?

#1 taba

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Posted 06 July 2007 - 03:22 AM

Hi HJT TEAMS MEMBERS,

Scanner results of ComboFix.exe (by virustotal and jotti)

AntiVir: HEUR/Exploit.HTML

eSafe: suspicious Trojan/Worm

Fortinet: Misc/Dumphive

Ikarus: Trojan.Win32.Autoit.D

McAfee: Bat/sdel

Panda: Suspicious file

Sophos: NirCmd

Webwasher: Win32.ModifiedUPX.gen!84 (suspicious)

Sunbelt: VIPRE.Suspicious

A-Squared: Heuristic.Dialer.RAS

Is they false positive?

Thanks for replies...

Best regards...

#2 miekiemoes

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Posted 06 July 2007 - 04:33 AM

Yes, that are false positives. Most Vendors flag the NirCmd.exe that Combofix uses as suspicious.
Nothing wrong with nircmd.exe : http://www.nirsoft.net/utils/nircmd.html

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#3 taba

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Posted 06 July 2007 - 05:28 AM

miekiemoes, on Jul 6 2007, 12:33 PM, said:

Yes, that are false positives. Most Vendors flag the NirCmd.exe that Combofix uses as suspicious.
Nothing wrong with nircmd.exe : http://www.nirsoft.net/utils/nircmd.html

Thank you very much for a fast answer...

#4 miekiemoes

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Posted 06 July 2007 - 05:29 AM

You're welcome :thumbsup:

#5 miekiemoes

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Posted 17 July 2007 - 02:29 PM

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